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Graduate Medical Education
Advanced medical training in Kentucky - preparing physicians to lead, serve, and innovate.

Train with Experts. 

Gain Hands-On Experience. 

Advance Your Career.

 

Choosing the right residency or fellowship is a big decision - it shapes your future in medicine. At the UK 91小黄车, we provide top-tier training, expert faculty mentors, and a supportive hands-on learning environment to help you become the physician you鈥檙e meant to be.

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Why Choose the University of Kentucky?

  • Training to Serve Kentucky鈥檚 Communities: Get hands-on experience in urban and rural health care settings, caring for patients across the state. 
  • Top Faculty and Mentorship: Learn from nationally recognized physicians.
  • Support for Your Success: Wellness programsleadership development, and career support.
  • Competitive Benefits: Stipends, insurance, research funding, and more.

Residencies and Fellowships Available

How to Apply

Navigating the match can feel overwhelming - we make it simple. Follow these steps:

  1. Explore our programs and check eligibility requirements.
  2. Connect with residents and faculty to learn more.
  3. Interview and take the next step in your medical career.

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Caring for Every Corner of Kentucky

Lexington Programs

Offers a single location where education, research, and clinical care are provided in a close network of facilities

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Bowling Green Programs

Combining strong clinical skills with a commitment to team-based care

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Morehead Programs

Enhancing medical care for rural Kentucky

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Hazard Programs

Addressing health disparities and unique challenges in rural Kentucky communities

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Beyond Training: Building Leaders in Medicine

Take your residency or fellowship to the next level with UK GME鈥檚 programs in leadership, teaching, and quality improvement.

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Carly Clark, MD resident headshot

[In the OR] You 鈥榞et your hands dirty鈥 and you鈥檙e directly impacting patient care. And then if you鈥檙e lucky, you get to see that patient in clinic and see the improvement firsthand.鈥

Carly Clark, MD
Third-Year Otolaryngology Resident

Essential Tools and Support for Your Training

 

Find essential tools, policies, and support for your training as you prepare to serve patients and communities across Kentucky.

Benefits and Wellness

Paid leave, health insurance, life insurance, parental leave, and resident perks.

Resident and Fellow Resources

Forms, policies, financial assistance, and verification requests.

Share feedback or report an issue.

Submit a GME Unit Level SWARM.

Your Medical Career Starts Here

You鈥檙e working hard to build your career. Train in a place that challenges, supports, and prepares you to make a lasting impact through patient care, research, and leadership.

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